Man with Daisy Flower: A Heraklion Street Art Gem
Discover the vibrant 'Man with Daisy Flower' mural in Heraklion, a symbol of beauty and creativity in the heart of Crete's capital.
The 'Man with Daisy Flower' is a vibrant street art mural located on Epimenidou Street in Heraklion, Crete. This colorful artwork depicts a man gently holding a daisy, symbolizing beauty and the joy of life, and has become a popular spot for tourists and locals alike.
A brief summary to Man with daisy flower (Street Art)
- Epimenidou 7, Heraklion, 712 02, GR
Local tips
- Visit during daylight hours to fully appreciate the mural's vibrant colors and intricate details.
- Combine your visit with a stroll through the surrounding streets to discover more of Heraklion's urban art scene.
- Bring your camera to capture the perfect photo with this iconic piece of street art.
Getting There
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Walking
From Plateia Eleftherias (Freedom Square) in the city center, walk northwest on 25th August Street, a pedestrian street with shops and cafes. Continue straight until you reach Epimenidou Street. Turn right onto Epimenidou Street, and you'll find the 'Man with Daisy Flower' mural on your left at number 7.
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Public Transport
From Heraklion's central bus station near the main square, take a local bus. Check local bus routes for the nearest stop to Epimenidou Street. From the bus stop, walk to Epimenidou 7 to find the mural. A single bus ticket within Zone A costs €1.20 if purchased at a booth or €2 if purchased on the bus.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Heraklion. A taxi ride from the city center to Epimenidou Street will be a short trip. Expect to pay around €8.50 for a 5km ride during the day. Taxi fares have a base fee of €3.50, and then €1 per km.
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